775
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| Millennium: | 1st millennium |
|---|---|
| Centuries: | 7th century – 8th century – 9th century |
| Decades: | 740s 750s 760s – 770s – 780s 790s 800s |
| Years: | 772 773 774 – 775 – 776 777 778 |
| 775 by topic | |
| Politics | |
| State leaders – Sovereign states | |
| Birth and death categories | |
| Births – Deaths | |
| Establishment and disestablishment categories | |
| Establishments – Disestablishments | |
| Gregorian calendar | 775 DCCLXXV |
| Ab urbe condita | 1528 |
| Armenian calendar | 224 ԹՎ ՄԻԴ |
| Bahá'í calendar | -1069 – -1068 |
| Bengali calendar | 182 |
| Berber calendar | 1725 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1319 |
| Burmese calendar | 137 |
| Byzantine calendar | 6283 – 6284 |
| Chinese calendar | 甲寅年十一月廿五日 (3411/3471-11-25) — to —
乙卯年十二月初五日(3412/3472-12-5) |
| Coptic calendar | 491 – 492 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 767 – 768 |
| Hebrew calendar | 4535 – 4536 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 830 – 831 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 697 – 698 |
| - Kali Yuga | 3876 – 3877 |
| Holocene calendar | 10775 |
| Iranian calendar | 153 – 154 |
| Islamic calendar | 158 – 159 |
| Japanese calendar | |
| Korean calendar | 3108 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1318 |
[edit] Events
[edit] By place
[edit] Asia
- Estimation: Baghdad, capital of the Abbasid Empire, becomes the largest city of the world, taking the lead from Chang'an, capital of China.[1]
- In East Central Chang'an, a Uyghur Turk stabs a man to death in broad daylight in the East Market before being arrested in the marketplace shortly after. However, his Uyghur chieftan named Chixin (赤心) or Red Heart breaks into the county prison and frees the murderous culprit, wounding several Chinese wardens in the process.[citation needed]
- Dharampala begins his reign of Bengal.
- Al-Mahdi becomes the third Abbasid Caliph.
[edit] Byzantine Empire
- Leo IV succeeds Constantine V as Byzantine Emperor.
[edit] Europe
- Alpin II succeeds Ciniod as king of the Picts.
- Charlemagne begins his campaign into Westphalia.
- The German city of Gießen is formed.
[edit] Births
[edit] Deaths
- Al-Mansur, second Abbasid caliph (b. 712)
- Ciniod of the Picts
- September 14—Constantine V, Byzantine Emperor